How long does it take from Moolchand to Palam by metro?

The journey from Moolchand to Palam takes approximately 69 minutes by Delhi Metro, covering 25.76 km across 14 stops.

What is the metro fare from Moolchand to Palam?

The token fare from Moolchand to Palam is ₹50. With a smart card the fare is ₹45 (save ₹5). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹40.

Which platform at Moolchand for Palam?

At Moolchand, board from Platform 1 (elevated station). The train runs towards Kashmere Gate. Look for the electronic board showing "Kashmere Gate".

What is the last train from Moolchand to Palam?

The last train from Moolchand towards Kashmere Gate departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Palam back towards Moolchand departs at 23:00.

How many stops from Moolchand to Palam?

There are 14 stops between Moolchand and Palam on the Violet Line. The stations are: Moolchand, Lajpat Nagar.

Moolchand To Palam

ShortestShortest Route

Moolchand

Platform 1·elevated·Violet LineTowards Kashmere Gate

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Lajpat Nagar

pink interchange

Arrive Platform 1·elevated0.87 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

interchange Lajpat Nagar — 5 min

Platform 1 · Pink Line ·Platform 1 Towards Yamuna Vihar

+5 min

Lajpat Nagar

violet interchange

Platform 1·elevated·Pink LineTowards Yamuna Vihar

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

South Extension

+2.9 min

2.9 min · 1.32 km

INA

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground2.66 km

First train: 05:51Last train: 23:10

interchange INA — 5 min

Platform 3 · Yellow Line ·Platform 2 Towards Millennium City Centre

+5 min

INA

pink interchange

Platform 2·underground·Yellow LineTowards Millennium City Centre

First train: 06:27Last train: 23:40Doors open: right

AIIMS

+1.92 min

1.92 min · 0.78 km

Green Park

+4.18 min

2.26 min · 0.97 km

Hauz Khas

magenta interchange

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.57 km

First train: 06:20Last train: 23:38

interchange Hauz Khas — 5 min

Platform 2 · Magenta Line ·Platform 3 Towards Janakpuri West

+5 min

Hauz Khas

yellow interchange

Platform 3·underground·Magenta LineTowards Janakpuri West

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:10Doors open: right

IIT

+3.08 min

3.08 min · 1.42 km

R.K. Puram

+7.14 min

4.06 min · 1.96 km

Terminal 1 - IGI Airport

+27.54 min

9.94 min · 5.19 km

Sadar Bazar Cantonment

+34.48 min

6.94 min · 3.54 km

Palam

Arrive Platform 1·elevated18.66 km

First train: 06:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

69 min

Total time

stops

25.76 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Moolchand	06:00	23:00	Towards Kashmere Gate
Palam	06:00	23:00	Towards Moolchand

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹50

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹45

Save ₹5 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹40

Save ₹10 per ride

Use your Delhi Metro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

3.48 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

1.60 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~103 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹50

Bike

₹164

Auto

₹340

Cab

₹616

Estimates for 25.76 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Kashmere GateNew Delhi

Departure station

Moolchand

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsDrinking water

Arrival station

Palam

elevated

Weekdays: 06:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 06:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points